Meanings
nouncommon whitefish (plural common whitefish)
- A freshwater fish of salmon family, Coregonus lavaretus.
Translations
Danish almindelig helt, helt
- almindelig heltCoregonus lavaretus
- heltCoregonus lavaretus
Dutch grote marene
- grote mareneCoregonus lavaretus
Estonian siig, meresiig
- siigCoregonus lavaretus
- meresiigCoregonus lavaretus
- harilik siigCoregonus lavaretus
Finnish siika
- siikaCoregonus lavaretus
French corégone lavaret
- corégone lavaretCoregonus lavaretus
German Lavaret, Große Maräne
- LavaretCoregonus lavaretus
- Große MaräneCoregonus lavaretus
Irish iasc geal Eorpach
- iasc geal EorpachCoregonus lavaretus
Italian lavarello
- lavarelloCoregonus lavaretus
Latvian sīga
- sīgaCoregonus lavaretus
Lithuanian europinis sykas
- europinis sykasCoregonus lavaretus
Norwegian sik
- sikCoregonus lavaretus
Polish brzona, głąbiel
- brzonaCoregonus lavaretus
- głąbielCoregonus lavaretus
- siejaCoregonus lavaretus
- sieja pospolitaCoregonus lavaretus
Russian обыкнове́нный сиг
- обыкнове́нный сиг (obyknovénnyj sig)Coregonus lavaretus
Spanish farra, lavareto
- farraCoregonus lavaretus
- lavaretoCoregonus lavaretus
Swedish sik
- sikCoregonus lavaretus
Welsh powan
- powanCoregonus lavaretus
Cite this entry
APA
common whitefish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20whitefish
MLA
“common whitefish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20whitefish. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common whitefish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20whitefish.
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